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Old Hands  

Container solutions are not newcomers to the virtualization scene; they have existed for years. We look at the different flavors available for Linux systems.

Are You Being Served?  

Six all-in-one Linux server distributions and a NAS system for small businesses and workgroups feature comprehensive feature sets, simple administration, and services. Are these distributions worthwhile?

Big and Small  

Automation is part of life in the data center, and Puppet is commonly regarded as the King of the Hill, but some users prefer the lean alternative Ansible.

Small but Safe  

The small but secure Hiawatha web server provides an appealing alternative to the complex Apache and other alternatives.

Amnesia  

Memory errors are a silent killer of high-performance computers, but you can find and track these stealthy assassins.

Packed and Sent  

The free Duplicity backup program consistently encrypts all backups, which means that backups can even be stored in an insecure cloud.

Startup Aid  

Version 219 of the controversial init system, systemd, comes with a few major changes. We look at the new features in network management and container handling.

Director  

MaxScale by MariaDB is a smart proxy server for MySQL that speaks the same protocol as the database server. The manufacturer claims solid high availability and horizontal scalability.

Continuous Progress  

The Zuul 3 gating system is a free and flexible solution for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment.
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